Essays by Time Period Foundations DBQ: 2008 Olympics 2007 Han/Rome Attitudes toward Technology C/C: 2010 Methods of political control in two classical empires: Han China 206 BCE-220 CE‚ Mauryan/Gupta India 320 BCE-550 CE‚ Imperial Rome 31 BCE-476 CE CCOT: 2009 Silk Roads 200 BCE-1450 CE 2006 Cultural & political changes in ONE: Chinese 100-600 CE‚ Roman 100-600 CE‚ Indian 300-600 CE Post-Classical DBQ: 2004 Responses to Buddhism in China 2002 Attitudes of Christians and
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Toni Dixon Period 1 Era of Good Feelings The period of history after the War of 1812 was an “Era of Good Feelings” and “Era of Bad Feelings”. The spirit of nationalism and the American system brought about a positive aura during this time. However‚ there were negative aspects of this time period‚ especially with slavery. Era of Good Feelings did occur a few times after the War of 1812. Nationalism (C) being one because Americans proved to themselves that they can stand up for
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Bethany McDaniel AP World History Summer 2012 Assignment Chapter 1&2 Question 1 How did beer lead to the development of cities in Mesopotamia and Egypt? Grains grew widespread in the Fertile Crescent (The crescent shaped area which had an ideal climate and soil for growing plants and raising livestock‚ it stretches from Egypt‚ up the Mediterranean coast to Turkey‚ and then down again to the border between Iraq and Iran.) causing the unintentional discovery of beer. The Fertile Crescent’s extremely
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John Locke: -born: August 29‚ 1632 -died: October 28‚ 1704 -Document: The Second Treatise of government -Summary: It identified the basis of a legitimate government. (ruler gains authority though consent of those governed; duty of government is to protect natural rights [life‚ liberty‚ & property]; citizens have right to overthrow the government if they fail to protect these rights) Thomas Hobbes: -life: 1588-1679 -Document: Leviathan -Summary: Argues that civil peace and unity are
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Dana Pedraza 1. In what ways is the Holy Land an important site for all three monotheistic faiths? For Christians is the city were Jesus was crucified & where He also rose from the death. For Muslims is the place where Mohammad ascended to the heavens to meet God. For Jews‚ King David had named it and it was where Solomon had built the temple & also the Wailing Wall is in this city. 2. The three major monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family
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In the period of the 3rd century CE‚ China was going through major turmoil during the collapse of the Han Dynasty. Throughout and after this collapse‚ the population of Asian countries became increasingly Buddhist‚ creating tumult within the Chinese Confucian political philosophy system. In society at this time‚ Buddhism was viewed in many opposing ways. On one side of the spectrum‚ Buddhism was a way to find fulfillment‚ a guide to lead a good and meaningful life‚ and promised reward to its followers
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AP Art History Chapter 4 – The Art of the Prehistoric Aegean Homework Assignments Due Date: 09/17/12 I. Define/Identify: a. Arthur Evans- British archaeologist that unearthed Knossos at Greece b. Homer (not Simpson…)- poet; creator of Iliad c. Heinrich Schliemann- German archaeologist II. Cycladic Art- abstract human figurines that are mostly female made of clay‚ limestone‚ and sometimes marble 1. List three stylistic characteristics of the Bronze Age statuettes from the Cyclades stylized
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AP European History- DBQ Essay In 1848‚ continuous revolutions occurred throughout the continent of Europe. In reactions to the revolutions some Europeans thought that the revolutions were great‚ successful‚ and an accomplishment for the people because they have gotten what they wanted. While other Europeans reacted to these revolutions as a disturbance in society and some revolutions had gone too far‚ and even loathed the idea of revolts.
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Isabel Olivas Eliason AP U.S. History 6 September 2014 The New World was a marvel and a chance to make it big in the 1600s. England took its gamble at building colonies in the unsettled region of what is now the east coast. It then was separated into two regions‚ New England and the Chesapeake. Even though they were both founded by the English‚ their differences in religion‚ unity‚ and motives evolved their societies into polar opposites. In New England‚ unity was a way of life. They believed in
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1. A. Cape of Good Hope is on the Southern part of Africa B. East Indians is to the eastern part of the world C. The West Indies is to the south eastern of North America‚ and to the west northern part to the south America. D. Europe is to the north E. The Incan Empire is to the west southern part of the world. 2. A. Balboa sailed for Spain. B. Carter sailed for France to Asia. C. Cabot explored the canadian coast line. D. Da
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